[Recalled] remel THIOGLYCOLLATE MEDIUM, REF 05152 — Products have intermittently failed performance testing during stability studie… | FDA 2018-08-13

A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.

Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Products have intermittently failed performance testing during stability studies with various anaerobic microorganisms.

This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.

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